seller

[ sel-er ]

/ ˈsɛl ər /

noun

a person who sells; salesperson or vender.

an article considered with reference to its sales: one of the poorest sellers.

Origin of seller

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200; see origin at sell¹, -er¹

OTHER WORDS FROM seller

re·sell·er, noun su·per·sell·er, noun

Words nearby seller

sell-through, sella, sella turcica, sellafield, sellar, seller, seller's market, seller's option, sellers, sellers screw thread, sellers' market

Example sentences from the Web for sellers

He often receives inquiries from sellers eager to verify that their items are authentic.

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But if the sellers treat their products with such disdain and disrespect, why should consumers do otherwise?

25 Things I Want from an Online Music Service (and Almost Never Get) |Ted Gioia |June 30, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
For smokers to feel good safely, sellers have to become Al Bundys of Bud, salesmen of the saddest sort.

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He was guaranteed $10,000 a night, his singles were million sellers, he was booked for a triumphal tour of England….

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I understand the frustration of sellers who think that these changes are going to hurt their businesses.

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Beneath some of the arches, the sellers of macaroni and polenta establish their stalls, which are by no means inviting.

Pictures from Italy |Charles Dickens
Sellers threw a lot or two on the market, "as a feeler," and they sold well.

The Gilded Age, Complete |Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner
There was as much money in the house the first two nights as in the first ten of Sellers.

The Letters Of Mark Twain, Volume 3, 1876-1885 |Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
In Georgia the sellers of wines who are also manufacturers thereof are exempted from paying any license.

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, August 1899 |Various
He casts the buyers and sellers out of the temple, curses the fig tree and puts to silence the priests and scribes.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version |Various

British Dictionary definitions for sellers (1 of 2)

Sellers

/ (ˈsɛləz) /

noun

Peter. 1925–80, English radio, stage, and film actor and comedian: noted for his gift of precise vocal mimicry, esp in The Goon Show (with Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe; BBC Radio, 1952–60). His films include I'm All Right, Jack (1959), The Millionairess (1961), The Pink Panther (1963), Dr Strangelove (1964), and Being There (1979)

British Dictionary definitions for sellers (2 of 2)

seller

/ (ˈsɛlə) /

noun

a person who sells

an article to be sold this item is always a good seller

short for selling race

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